| Predicting the fate of a living fossil: how will global warming affect sex determination and hatching phenology in tuatara? NJ Mitchell, MR Kearney, NJ Nelson, WP Porter Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 275 (1648), 2185-2193, 2008 | 231 | 2008 |
| Evaluating a multigene environmental DNA approach for biodiversity assessment AJ Drummond, RD Newcomb, TR Buckley, D Xie, A Dopheide, ... GigaScience 4 (1), s13742-015-0086-1, 2015 | 176 | 2015 |
| The tuatara genome reveals ancient features of amniote evolution NJ Gemmell, K Rutherford, S Prost, M Tollis, D Winter, JR Macey, ... Nature 584 (7821), 403-409, 2020 | 136 | 2020 |
| Establishing a New Wild Population of Tuatara (Sphenodon guntheri) NJ Nelson, SN Keall, D Brown, CH Daugherty Conservation Biology 16 (4), 887-894, 2002 | 117 | 2002 |
| Demographic effects of temperature‐dependent sex determination: will tuatara survive global warming? NJ Mitchell, FW Allendorf, SN Keall, CH Daugherty, NJ Nelson Global Change Biology 16 (1), 60-72, 2010 | 100 | 2010 |
| Avoiding aliens: behavioural plasticity in habitat use enables large, nocturnal geckos to survive Pacific rat invasions JM Hoare, S Pledger, NJ Nelson, CH Daugherty Biological conservation 136 (4), 510-519, 2007 | 99 | 2007 |
| Social network structure and parasite infection patterns in a territorial reptile, the tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) SS Godfrey, JA Moore, NJ Nelson, CM Bull International journal for parasitology 40 (13), 1575-1585, 2010 | 94 | 2010 |
| How do reproductive skew and founder group size affect genetic diversity in reintroduced populations? KA Miller, NJ Nelson, HG Smith, JA Moore Molecular ecology 18 (18), 3792-3802, 2009 | 93 | 2009 |
| Support for a rare pattern of temperature-dependent sex determination in archaic reptiles: evidence from two species of tuatara (Sphenodon) NJ Mitchell, NJ Nelson, A Cree, S Pledger, SN Keall, CH Daugherty Frontiers in Zoology 3, 1-12, 2006 | 88 | 2006 |
| Sex Ratio Bias and Extinction Risk in an Isolated Population of Tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus) KL Grayson, NJ Mitchell, JM Monks, SN Keall, JN Wilson, NJ Nelson PLoS One 9 (4), e94214, 2014 | 85 | 2014 |
| Species and cultural conservation in New Zealand: Maori traditional ecological knowledge of tuatara KM Ramstad, NJ Nelson, G Paine, D Beech, A Paul, P Paul, FW Allendorf, ... Conservation Biology 21 (2), 455-464, 2007 | 81 | 2007 |
| Kaitiakitanga, place and the urban restoration agenda ET Walker, PM Wehi, NJ Nelson, JR Beggs, H Whaanga New Zealand Journal of Ecology 43 (3), 1-8, 2019 | 79 | 2019 |
| Sexual dimorphism, body size, bite force and male mating success in tuatara A Herrel, JA Moore, EM Bredeweg, NJ Nelson Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 100 (2), 287-292, 2010 | 73 | 2010 |
| Fine‐scale genetic structure of a long‐lived reptile reflects recent habitat modification JA Moore, HC Miller, CH Daugherty, NJ Nelson Molecular Ecology 17 (21), 4630-4641, 2008 | 73 | 2008 |
| Influence of major histocompatibility complex genotype on mating success in a free-ranging reptile population HC Miller, JA Moore, NJ Nelson, CH Daugherty Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 276 (1662), 1695-1704, 2009 | 67 | 2009 |
| Do TSD, sex ratios, and nest characteristics influence the vulnerability of tuatara to global warming? NJ Nelson, MB Thompson, S Pledger, SN Keall, CH Daugherty International Congress Series 1275, 250-257, 2004 | 66 | 2004 |
| Implications of social dominance and multiple paternity for the genetic diversity of a captive-bred reptile population (tuatara) JA Moore, NJ Nelson, SN Keall, CH Daugherty Conservation Genetics 9, 1243-1251, 2008 | 61 | 2008 |
| Climate‐change impacts exacerbate conservation threats in island systems: New Zealand as a case study C Macinnis‐Ng, AR Mcintosh, JM Monks, N Waipara, RSA White, ... Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 19 (4), 216-224, 2021 | 58 | 2021 |
| Egg mass determines hatchling size, and incubation temperature influences post‐hatching growth, of tuatara Sphenodon punctatus NJ Nelson, MB Thompson, S Pledger, SN Keall, CH Daugherty Journal of Zoology 263 (1), 77-87, 2004 | 55 | 2004 |
| Large male advantage: phenotypic and genetic correlates of territoriality in tuatara JA Moore, CH Daugherty, NJ Nelson Journal of Herpetology 43 (4), 570-578, 2009 | 54 | 2009 |
